Where is Medgar Evers College?

Medgar Evers College (MEC), a senior CUNY college in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, focuses on liberal arts, business, sciences, and education, with a mission to empower underserved communities through accessible, high-quality education. It honors civil rights leader Medgar Evers by promoting social justice and academic excellence.

• Accounting and Information Systems: Bookkeeping, financial analysis, systems auditing, and data analytics.
• Biology: Human anatomy, microbiology, genetics, and environmental biology.
• Business Administration: Management, marketing, entrepreneurship, and nonprofit management.
• Chemistry: General, organic, biochemistry, and lab techniques for health professions.
• Community Health Education: Health promotion, epidemiology, policy, and behavioral health.
• Computer Science: Programming, web development, cybersecurity, and information systems.
• Economics: Microeconomics, macroeconomics, urban economics, and financial literacy.
• Education: Elementary, special education, literacy, and urban teaching methods.
• English: Literature, composition, African American studies, and professional writing.
• Environmental Science: Sustainability, pollution, climate change, and urban ecology.
• History: African American history, world civilizations, and civil rights movements.
• Mathematics: Algebra, calculus, statistics, and math for business and science.
• Nursing: Fundamentals, maternal-child health, community nursing, and RN preparation.
• Philosophy and Religion: Ethics, African philosophy, religious studies, and moral reasoning.
• Political Science: American government, African politics, public policy, and activism.
• Psychology: Developmental, social, abnormal psychology, and counseling.
• Social Work: Human services, child welfare, gerontology, and advocacy.
• Sociology: Race and ethnicity, social problems, urban sociology, and research methods.

MEC offers bachelor's degrees with pathways to graduate studies, including accelerated programs in nursing and social work. The Center for Women's and Gender Studies integrates gender perspectives across curricula. Partnerships with Brooklyn organizations provide internships and service learning. The college emphasizes STEM for minorities, with labs and tutoring. Cultural programs celebrate African diaspora heritage. Support services include academic advising and financial aid. Graduates enter fields like education, healthcare, business, and public administration, advancing community development and equity in Brooklyn and nationwide.